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AAR Loves… Enemies-to-Lovers RomancesI Hate You, I Hate You, I Love You: The Enemies-to-Lovers Trope One of the hottest tropes across so many sub-genres of romance is the...
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the ask@AAR: What, now, do we want from love stories?The thing about romance novels, it was always said, they had to have a happily ever after ending (or, perhaps, a happy for now ending.) Romance...
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March releases! What are you excited about?Here are just a few of the March releases the world is chatting about. Are any of them on your radar? If not, what is?...
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the ask@AAR: What’s popular at AAR?I recently ran a report at Google Analytics to look at what are the most read pages at AAR. It was somewhat surprising and very...
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A blast from the past: AAR–then it was likesbooks.com–in May 1998AAR published its first pages in 1996, started by the brilliant Laurie Gold. Many of the early pages–although not the...
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the ask@AAR: What are your favorite second chance at love romances?I love second chance romances. Not the ones where people dated briefly in high school or had a youthful fling, but those stories where people...
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Read any Romantasy lately?The two best selling fiction works at Amazon in 2023 were Fourth Wing and Iron Flame both of which are–and I so don’t love...
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the ask@AAR: Do you care how you look? (I do!)I grew up in peak beauty tip times. Every magazine, newspaper, and friend’s older sister shared how to look better. Starting in junior...
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A (personal) history of Valentine’s DayToday, in the U.S., hundreds of thousands of Valentine’s Day cards will be exchanged. Americans will spend close to thirty billion dollars...
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An interview with Susan Elizabeth PhillipsThere’s a new Chicago Stars book coming out which I, of course, had to read. I have always enjoyed the chance to chat with...
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the ask@AAR: What have you been reading lately?Goodreads tells me I’ve read eleven books thus far this year. They are: The Woman on the Ledge by Ruth Mancini Never Blow...
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What do we think about Linda Howard?Yesterday’s Steals and Deals offered a twofer: Linda Howard’s Dream Man and After The Night , bound in one book. It was...
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the ask@AAR: What song is YOU?Lately, Dr. Feelgood and I have been listening to a lot of music. I think it’s because he retired and we can’t TALK ALL THE TIME....
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In which a headline from the Washington Posts irks me….Yesterday, I returned from trying on possible Mother of the Groom lehengas to read this crap headline from Washington Post: At 59, I needed...
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the ask@AAR: Have you seen any of the Best Picture Nominees? What did you think?It’s Oscar time and, as usual, I have seen almost none of the nominees–currently I’ve only seen Barbie . The nominees...
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Chatting with Kami Tei, Amazon Senior Editor, about the Top Romances of 2023I was interested in Amazon’s list of the top romances of 2023. (Of these, we’ve reviewed Fourth Wing , Iron Flame ,...
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Best Belated ReadsWhen we do our annual Best of posts every year, we limit our choices to books that were published that year – so our Best of 2023 posts...
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the ask@AAR: Does anyone still love bad boys?AAR typically gets its review books from two places: Edelweiss and Netgalley . I love pursuing these lists. I see upcoming books that mystify...
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TBR Challenge January 2024 – Once More With FeelingTime to kick off TBR Challenge 2024! The challenge is hosted once again by the wonderful Wendy the Super Librarian, and this month’s theme...
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The Best of the Best – Our Favourite Books of 2023We’ve reached the end of our individual Best of 2023 lists, so now it’s crunch time, and we’ve all narrowed our choices down to...
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the ask@AAR: What were your top reads of 2023?You’ve seen ours–it’s your turn to share! What were your top reads of 2023? (And, if you’d like to see all our...
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The Best of 2023 – Dabney’s List2023 was a smashing reading year for me. I read a book or so a week–a slower pace than of old but one that gave me more time for thought....
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The Best of 2023 – Caz’s List2023 has been another pretty good reading year for me, although I will admit that I’ve reached a stage where I carefully curate my reading...
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the ask@AAR: What were the best sellers at AAR in 2023?Every year, I look at our sales at Amazon. As has been the case for the past four years, our sales continue to drop along with our affiliate...
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The Best of 2023 – Dolly’s ListI’ve always loved how my mother tells people, “I read for escapism.” The older I get, the more I understand what she’s saying. The world is a...
